George Findley Willison was an American writer and editor who wrote about American history. He worked education, journalism, art, public relations and the military. He is primarily associated with writing about the history of the Pilgrim Fathers and their families. Willison’s work focuses on the lives of the Pilgrims, their friends, and foes, providing a comprehensive account of their experiences.
One of Willison’s key influential works is “Saints and Strangers: Being the Lives of the Pilgrim Fathers & Their Families with Their Friends & Foes,” published in 1945. This book delves into the lives of the Pilgrim Fathers, exploring their journey to the New World, their interactions with Native Americans, and the challenges they faced in establishing a new settlement. Willison’s meticulous research and attention to detail make this work a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Pilgrims.
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1945: Saints and Strangers: Being the Lives of the Pilgrim Fathers & Their Families with Their Friends & Foes, by George F. Willison
Saints and Strangers: Being the Lives of the Pilgrim Fathers & Their Families with Their Friends & Foes, by George F. Willison, is a comprehensive historical account of the Pilgrim Fathers and their journey to the New World. The book provides a detailed look at the lives of the Pilgrims, their interactions with Native Americans, and the challenges they faced in establishing a new colony. With 513 pages, this book offers a thorough exploration of this important period in American history.
This particular copy of Saints and Strangers is in very good condition, with an owner’s signature inscribed in ink on the inside front cover and again in pencil on the pre-titular page. The book is very clean and tightly bound. The dust jacket shows some wear around the edges, consistent with the age of the book, but is still in good to very good condition.